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1665
1665 • King Charles II of England leaves London with his entourage, fleeing the Great Plague. He moves his court to Salisbury, then Exeter. |
1689
Sep 22
Age: 24y
marriageRobbert Van Deusen 1 Source ⇓ |
1689 • Peter the Great plots to overthrow his half-sister Sophia as regent of the Tsardom of Russia. |
1689
Sep 22
Age: 24y
1689 • March 27 Japanese haiku master Bashō sets out on his last great voyage which will result in the prose and verse classic Oku no Hosomichi, or "Narrow Road to the Interior". |
1696
Aug 16
Age: 31y
birth of childTobias Robertsen Van Deusen Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1696 • The fleet of Tsar Peter The Great occupies Azov at the mouth of the Don River. |
1700
Sep
Age: 35y
birth of childRobert Robertsen Van Deusen Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1700 • The Great Northern War begins with a joint invasion of Swedish territory in Germany and Latvia by Denmark and Poland/Saxony. Sweden has control of the Baltic Sea and holds territory that includes Finland, Estonia, Latvia and parts of northern Germany. To challenge its power, an alliance is formed between Tsar Peter I of Russia, King Frederick IV of Denmark and Augustus II the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony. Sweden's ruler is the militaristic Charles XII, known as the "Swedish Meteor". |
1717
Age: 52y
1717 • Casa de Contratación ("House of Trade") is set up in Cádiz. |